Subject Code & Title: SRQ774 Construction Measurement And Estimating
weighting : 30%
Assignment Type : (Individual)
Purpose :
The purpose of this assignment is to enable you to:
• Articulate a thorough understanding of the basic principles and practices of measurement.
• Demonstrate the use of the Standard Method of Measurement as used in the Australian construction industry.
• Measure quantities to prepare tenders for common types of low and medium-rise construction.
• Apply information technology in measurement.
SRQ774 Construction Measurement And Estimating Assignment – Deakin University Australia.
TASK:
For Assignment 1, you are operating as a cost consultant or quantity survey or representing the client. You are required to carry out works leading up to, including the preparation of a Bill of Quantities (BQ) to be issued during the tender stage.
The task requires you to prepare bills of quantities for the following work sections of ‘Deakin University Bur wood Highway Frontage’ project which is shown on the attached drawings:
A. Ground works
• Topsoil (vegetable soil) excavation
• Bulk excavation (basement excavation)
• Pit excavations for pad footings (PF1 – PF9) and raft footings (RF1 and RF2)
• Trench excavation for strip footings (SF1 and SF2)
B. Concrete works
• Pad footings (PF 1-PF 9) and raft footings (RF 1 and RF 2)
• Strip footings (SF 1 and SF 2)
• Columns on Basement 3
• Basement 3 Slab (excluding ramps and stairs)
• Blinding concrete under pad footings (PF 1 – PF 9) and raft footings (RF 1 and RF 2)
SRQ774 Construction Measurement And Estimating Assignment – Deakin University Australia.
C. Form works
• Pad footings (PF 1-PF 9) and raft footings (RF 1 and RF 2)
• Strip footings (SF 1 and SF 2)
• Columns on Basement 3
You are required to measure the works and prepare BQ in accordance with the requirements of the Standard Method of Measurement that are applicable in Australia (i.e based on ANZSMM or ASMM-6).
Please include the following in your report:
I. Un priced Bill of Quantities (B Q): The B Q must be completed using a suitable software package;
II. All relevant annotated drawings or marked-up drawings, screenshots of computer-based measurements must be included in your submission; and
FORMAT OF ASSIGNMENT
The Assignment 1 report must be submitted as a single A 4 PDF document, which will include your un-priced B Q, screenshots, marked-up drawings and other supplementary materials.
Prepare all your works in a neat, tidy and professional manner. State any assumptions made in your submission.
SRQ774 Construction Measurement And Estimating Assignment – Deakin University Australia.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1.This document is to be read in conjunction with the Unit Guide for this unit.
2.It is the responsibility of each student to confirm submission requirements including dates, time and format.
3.Extension or Special Consideration may be considered for late submission. It is the responsibility of each student to understand Deakin’s regulations regarding late submission and Special Consideration for assessment. You do not require Special Consideration for an assignment extension (for more information, please However, you must request an extension prior to the submission time (for more information, please
4.You will be required to complete Assignment 1 on an individual basis and the Assignment carries 30% weighting for the final mark of this Unit.
5.All assignments must be submitted electronically through Cloud Deakin. Assignments submitted in any other way will not be marked.
6.Unless otherwise stated, all assignments submitted through CloudDeakin must be in Portable Document Format (pdf).
7.You may refer to publications, but you must write in your own “voice” (for details, please and cite the references using the Deakin Harvard Referencing Style (please for details). It is essential for you to fully under stand what you write and to be able to verify your source if you are requested to do so later on. The library provides workshops and advice on citations and referencing.
8.The University regards plagiarism as an extremely serious academic offence. Submission through Cloud Deakin includes your declaration that the work submitted is entirely your own. Please make full use of the ‘Check Your Work’ folder in the Dropbox tab on Cloud Deakin.
9.If you are not clear about the requirements of the assignments, please seek your tutor’s help as soon as possible.
10.Before starting your assignment, please read the University document, Study Support at:
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